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经济与政策不确定性和企业价值：美国耐用品生产商AI 解读

The objective of this study is to analyze the response of firm value, represented by the Tobin's Q (Q) for a group of twelve U.S. durable goods producers to uncertainties in the US Economy. The results, based on an estimated panel quantile regressions (PQR) and panel vector autoregressive MIDAS model (PVM), show that Q for these firms reacts negatively to the positive shocks to the current ratio, and debt-to-asset ratio and positively to operating income after depreciation…

维度增长的非平稳时间序列的 Wasserstein 与凸集高斯逼近AI 解读

In high-dimensional time series analysis, Gaussian approximation (GA) schemes under various distance measures or on various collections of subsets of the Euclidean space play a fundamental role in a wide range of statistical inference problems. To date, most GA results for high-dimensional time series are established on hyper-rectangles and their equivalence. In this paper, by considering the 2-Wasserstein distance and the collection of all convex sets, we establish a…

利用在线文本时间序列进行大语言模型驱动的 CPI 预测推断AI 解读

Forecasting the Consumer Price Index (CPI) is an important yet challenging task in economics, where most existing approaches rely on low-frequency, survey-based data. With the recent advances of large language models (LLMs), there is growing potential to leverage high-frequency online text data for improved CPI prediction, an area still largely unexplored. This paper proposes LLM-CPI, an LLM-based approach for CPI prediction inference incorporating online text time series.…

较弱载荷下的扩散指数预测：主成分、岭回归与随机投影AI 解读

We study the accuracy of forecasts in the diffusion index forecast model with possibly weak loadings. The default option to construct forecasts is to estimate the factors through principal component analysis (PCA) on the available predictor matrix, and use the estimated factors to forecast the outcome variable. Alternatively, we can directly relate the outcome variable to the predictors through either ridge regression or random projections. We establish that forecasts based…

利用社交媒体数据对欧元区进行即时预测AI 解读

Using a state-of-the-art large language model, we extract forward-looking and context-sensitive signals related to inflation and unemployment in the euro area from millions of Reddit submissions and comments. We develop daily indicators that incorporate, in addition to posts, the social interaction among users. Our empirical results show consistent gains in out-of-sample nowcasting accuracy relative to daily newspaper sentiment and financial variables, especially in unusual…

让树模型决定：非参数因子模型 FABARTAI 解读

This article proposes a novel framework that integrates Bayesian Additive Regression Trees (BART) into a Factor-Augmented Vector Autoregressive (FAVAR) model to forecast macro-financial variables and examine asymmetries in the transmission of oil price shocks. By employing nonparametric techniques for dimension reduction, the model captures complex, nonlinear relationships between observables and latent factors that are often missed by linear approaches. A simulation…

时间交叉验证对多变量时间序列子序列异常检测评估的影响AI 解读

Evaluating anomaly detection in multivariate time series (MTS) requires careful consideration of temporal dependencies, particularly when detecting subsequence anomalies common in fault detection scenarios. While time series cross-validation (TSCV) techniques aim to preserve temporal ordering during model evaluation, their impact on classifier performance remains underexplored. This study systematically investigates the effect of TSCV strategy on the precision-recall…

非零中位数 GARCH 型噪声下厚尾 AR 模型的两步估计AI 解读

This paper develops a novel two-step estimating procedure for heavy-tailed AR models with non-zero median GARCH-type noises, allowing for time-varying volatility. We first establish the self-weighted quantile regression estimator (SQE) across all quantile levels $τ\in (0,1)$ for the AR parameters $θ_{0}$. We show that the SQE, less a bias, converges weakly to a Gaussian process at a rate of $n^{-1/2}$. The bias is zero if and only if $τ$ equals $τ_{0}$, the probability that…

高维时间序列因子模型载荷矩阵的正则化估计AI 解读

High-dimensional data analysis using traditional models suffers from overparameterization. Two types of techniques are commonly used to reduce the number of parameters - regularization and dimension reduction. In this project, we combine them by imposing a sparse factor structure and propose a regularized estimator to further reduce the number of parameters in factor models. A challenge limiting the widespread application of factor models is that factors are hard to…

累计无限阶整数值自回归过程的最小二乘统计推断AI 解读

This paper investigates the cumulative Integer-Valued Autoregressive model of infinite order, denoted as INAR($\infty$), a class of processes crucial for modeling count time series and equivalent to discrete-time Hawkes processes. We propose a computationally efficient conditional least-squares (CLS) estimator to address the challenge of parameter inference in this infinite-dimensional setting. We establish the key theoretical properties of the estimator, including its…